Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 14:28:19 +0300 From: "Shteryana Shopova" <syrinx@FreeBSD.org> To: "Andre Oppermann" <andre@freebsd.org> Cc: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>, Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za>, brooks@freebsd.org, Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CFT: new trunk(4) Message-ID: <61b573980704150428u5e376d60k6fbe66409493c3bb@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <461FB498.4030407@freebsd.org> References: <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> <20070411191450.GE815@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <E1Hbs1M-000FWA-7Z@clue.co.za> <20070412210957.GA31864@heff.fud.org.nz> <461FB498.4030407@freebsd.org>
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On 4/13/07, Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org> wrote: > Andrew Thompson wrote: > > I can see this topic coming up again so it could save some time to > > rename the driver now. It would mean that we lose the naming link to the > > same driver in OpenBSD but you cant win em all. > > > > Some names that have been suggested are: > > > > linkag(4) > > agr(4) > > bond(4) <- same as linux > > > > Any suggestions! > > lacp(4)++ > LACP == Link Aggregation Control Protocol - dynamic trunking - one of the modes trunk(4) supports. And it's Cisco vs the rest of the world where Cisco calls a trunk multiple VLANs over single physical interface and the rest of the world calls a trunk multiple physical interafces bundled together. We don't have to necessarily agree with Cisco. Please keep the current name. cheers, Shteryana
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